Category: Psychology

Our earth is the only planet in the universe which has an environment suitable for life. Air and water is needed for survival. Earth provided these essentials and man used them. This usage over the period has led to serious pollution problems that can be hazardous.Many industries have come up owing to rapid urbanization. Furthermore, there is an ever increasing demand of petrol and diesel for running various means of transport. As a result, a heavy amount of carbon monoxide, hydrocarbon, sulphur-dioxide and many more gases are polluting the air. The major threat to humanity comes from the development of nuclear sciences.The nuclear experiments worldwide are destroying the atmospheric balance. The poisonous gases, chemicals and dust released into the air fall back on earth as acid rain harming crops and…

In ancient times, co-education was prevalent in Sparta, a city-state of Greece. Both boys and girls were given academic education and physical training together. There was no discrimination between the boys and the girls. They played and studied together.Plato, the Greek philosopher, was also in favour of co-education. He believed that co-education helped in the development of personality of men and women and created a feeling of comradeship between them. He felt that co­education was the only method to make both men and women useful members of society. In ancient India also boys and girls were brought up and taught together. They were not segregated from each other.Nowadays, the system of co-education is in vogue in U.S.A., Europe and other advanced countries of the world. In India also, a number…

A person possesses two types of courage, one is physical and other is mental. Physical courage encourages the man to do works of risk like rocket manufacturing, launching satellites.It encourages man to discover the other planets of the universe and all types of laborious works.Moral or mental courage is found in man only. It enables man to select right or wrong and to act according to his will. ADVERTISEMENTS: As moral courage is a rare virtue. By the help of moral courage he selects the right path, may it be opposite to public opinion. He may have to face many troubles for the right path he has selected.In comparison to physical courage, moral courage is far superior. A man with a moral courage always does right under all circumstances. For…

From DateTo The Postmaster General,Re: Urgent need for setting up of a Post Office. ADVERTISEMENTS: Dear Sir,I____________ (Name), as President of the local Zonal committee, would like to voice the demand of the local people about the urgent need for setting up of a post office at____________ (full address to be mentioned).This area has been developing fast in the recent past connected with a nearby railway station. Many people have started flocking in this area for livelihood and habitation. Shops and business establishments have started springing up. Looking to the speedy development of this area, setting up of a post office has been felt a crying need immediately.The nearest post office from this place is at a distance of a couple of miles away and the local people have to…

To The Chairman, (Development Authority Name) (Address) (Date)Sir,This is to inform you that in response to your advertise­ment____________ (Date), for the purchase of flat in ____________ (Apartments Name), I had also booked a flat in the same apart­ment. My last installment of ____________ (Amount) was paid on ____________ (Date) via a Bank Demand Draft (Xerox enclosed). The ownership of the flat was to be handed over in the first week of ____________ (Month). After doing the rounds of your office, I was made to known that certain fittings in those flats were still there to be completed and so by first week of ____________ (Month) the possession would be handed over. Thereafter I made two visits to the Ghaziabad De­velopment Authority, but was unable to elicit satisfactory reply. As I…

Q. 1. Why is reproduction essential for organismsAns. Reproduction is essential:(i) for multiplication and maintaining the identity of a species; ADVERTISEMENTS: (ii) to introduce variation among the individuals of a species;(iii) to maintain and to inherit the genetic constitution or genetic make up.Q. 2. Which is a better mode of reproduction: sexual or asexual? Why?Ans. Sexual mode of reproduction is better because it is biparental reproduction and introduces variation among offsprings and their parents (in a population) due to crossing over and recombination during gamete formation by meiosis. ADVERTISEMENTS: Q. 3. Why is the offspring formed by asexual reproduction referred to as clone?Ans. In asexual reproduction, the offspring is morphologically and genetically identical to the parent and to each other. Hence it is called clone. Image Source: news.mit.eduQ.4. Offspring formed…

Deserts extend over 2% of landmass (Olson et al., 1983) with about 1200 animal species from Bustard. Sand grouse species are restricted to Thar (Rodgers and Panwar, 1988). Thar is the most populous desert in world with human density of around 84 per sq. km.Population growth is also very high, for instance, between 1991 and 1981; population growth was 187 %, in the Thar while it was 249% in the whole of India. (Malhotra, 1988). More than 80% people live in villages or scattered settlements called dhanis. But urbanization is increasing. Agriculture and animals husbandry are the main occupations.As animal’s husbandry is one of the main occupations of people, livestock population is very high and increasing. Density of livestock varies from 42 in Jaisalmer district to 226 per Km2 in…

Main Facts about the Religious Education in Schools are given below:1. Religion is a very important aspect of human life. There is a difference between a lower animal and man, because man can deliberate over spiritual reasoning’s on the basis of religion. In the modern world of materialism man is badly in need of spiritualism. Image Source: kentuu.org ADVERTISEMENTS: Man cannot get peace through worldly pleasures, because there is no end to the same. In worldly pleasures the drive for material things goes on accelerating. Under such a situation religion must be given a place in education, because religion alone can acquaint man with the shallowness of worldly things.History, geography, science, mathematics and other subjects taught in schools lead only to the fulfillment of material needs. They develop the mind,…

Generally, it is seen that religious institutions do not pay due attention to physical health. They harbor the idea that efforts for having physical health will encourage desire for worldly pleasures and this is detrimental to spiritual development. Image Source: cdn.shareyouressays.comSo it should be a duty of religious institutions to impress on the children that physical health is only a tool for the fulfillment of the ultimate purposes of religion. Being engrossed in spiritual attainments, when we ignore the basic necessities of life, we are unable to meet our daily needs and ultimately it leads to poverty and decay of the people. ADVERTISEMENTS: Our present plight in India is a result of over emphasis on the spiritual to the utter neglect of required efforts for material advancement. So our religious…